Legal Opinion

McMillian v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided October 25, 1922No. 7143PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of Callahan. Tried below before the Honorable Geo. L. Davenport. Appeal from a conviction of assault with intent to murder; penalty, three years imprisonment in the penitentiary.

1Opinion of the Court

MORROW, Presiding Judge.

— Conviction is for assault with intent to murder; punishment fixed at confinement in the penitentiary for a period of three years. The alleged injured party was C. S. Boyles.

We have examined the, evidence, and without rehearsing it, deem . it quite sufficient to support the verdict.

There was evidence that Boyles, while sitting on the running-board of an automobile and talking to a friend, was attacked by the appellant, who struck him several licks, holding some object in his hand which inflicted upon Boyles wounds which were serious. The appellant used expressions at…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. David v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1970
  2. Texas Employers Ins. Ass'n v. CrowCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1949
  3. Poole v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1929

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